FOR SALE FOR LOT VALUE! This lovely, well-built, 4 BR/2.5 bath home on a gorgeous, oversized, tree-lined 11,400+ corner lot was recently remodeled (July 2017) with Alaskan White granite and Carrera marble, new windows, new plumbing/tile/sinks/hardware, beautiful light fixtures, new drainage/gutters, and much more! The home flooded in Harvey, but most of the updates, plus the AC and roof, are in tact. Home is located in family-friendly Meyerland proper and zoned to wonderful, acclaimed schools including, National Blue Ribbon School award winner - Lovett Elementary, and Bellaire High School. Renovate or use this beautiful site for a new home. Owners may agree to clear the lot in exchange for salvage rights.
Single-family (co-op)Property Type
1961Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$227Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Andrew Pikoff• Keller Williams Preferred
Traditional one story home located on a spacious corner lot in Meyerland. Mostly original, this home has lots of potential! Both formals, eat-in kitchen, living room with parquet floors and brick hearth fireplace. Master suite and secondary bedrooms...
are all a good size. Long driveway leads to a detached garage with plenty of storage cabinets. Lush back yard with mature trees.
10 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Traditional one story home located on a spacious corner lot in Meyerland. Mostly original, this home has lots of potential! Both formals, eat-in kitchen, living room with parquet floors and brick hearth fireplace. Master suite and secondary...
bedrooms are all a good size. Long driveway leads to a detached garage with plenty of storage cabinets. Lush back yard with mature trees.
10 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
This Meyerland area home is zoned to Bellaire High School. Easy access to shopping and dining at nearby Meyerland Plaza! Minutes to Loop 610. Parquet floors and wood paneling in the living room. Large patio in backyard.
11 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Harith Nelson
Redfin Associate agent • Lead Agent
Sale history for 5259 Birdwood Rd
Date
Event
Price
HARMLS #23101329
Jul 20, 2024
Rental Removed
$3,900
$2/sq ft
Jun 17, 2024
Listed for Rent
$3,900
$2/sq ft
HARMLS #21036976
Jul 20, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Jun 17, 2024
Price Changed
$605,000
$271/sq ft
Apr 29, 2024
Listed
$645,000
$289/sq ft
HARMLS #29885210
May 19, 2020
Listing Removed
—
May 9, 2020
Price Changed
$454,000
$203/sq ft
Apr 14, 2020
Price Changed
$445,000
$199/sq ft
Mar 16, 2020
Price Changed
$458,000
$205/sq ft
Jan 4, 2020
Price Changed
$470,000
$210/sq ft
Dec 31, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Sep 16, 2019
Listed
$478,000
$214/sq ft
HARMLS #93230812
Aug 30, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Jul 29, 2019
Price Changed
$482,000
$216/sq ft
Jun 23, 2019
Price Changed
$495,000
$222/sq ft
May 11, 2019
Listed
$520,000
$233/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 2, 2018
Sold
*
HARMLS #41738432
Dec 29, 2017
Sold
$245K - $280K
Dec 26, 2017
Pending
—
Dec 22, 2017
Pending
—
Dec 15, 2017
Price Changed
$299,999
$134/sq ft
Dec 7, 2017
Listed
$309,900
$139/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 22, 2017
Sold
*
HARMLS #85394624
Jan 9, 2017
Listed
$371,000
$166/sq ft
HARMLS #99392041
Dec 13, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jul 20, 2016
Price Changed
$398,000
$178/sq ft
Apr 10, 2016
Price Changed
$410,900
$184/sq ft
Feb 15, 2016
Price Changed
$421,500
$189/sq ft
Jan 23, 2016
Listed
$432,500
$194/sq ft
HARMLS #83634224
Dec 1, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Sep 18, 2015
Price Changed
$432,500
$194/sq ft
Aug 7, 2015
Price Changed
$454,500
$204/sq ft
May 26, 2015
Listing Removed
—
May 22, 2015
Listed
$494,900
$222/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 2, 1988
Sold
*
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,449 (−4.1%)
$314,123 + $177,549
$491,672
2025
$10,895 (+3.2%)
$314,123 + $198,542
$512,665
2024
$10,562 (+13.1%)
$314,123 + $190,677
$504,800
2023
$9,338 (−5.5%)
$272,791 + $190,677
$463,468
2022
$9,878 (+7.5%)
$272,791 + $175,811
$448,602
2021
$9,186 (−1.0%)
$223,193 + $170,959
$394,152
2020
$9,279 (+52.1%)
$198,394 + $188,334
$386,728
2019
$6,100 (−2.8%)
$214,926 + $36,987
$251,913
2018
$6,278 (−29.4%)
$247,992 + $100
$248,092
2017
$8,892 (+2.6%)
$289,324 + $62,636
$351,960
2016
$8,667 (+9.7%)
$289,324 + $62,636
$351,960
2015
$7,900 (+8.5%)
2014
$7,282 (+10.5%)
$239,726 + $68,889
$308,615
2013
$6,590 (−11.8%)
$239,726 + $68,889
$308,615
2012
$7,471 (−40.7%)
$190,127 + $67,412
$257,539
2011
$12,603 (+43.7%)
2009
$8,773
Tax history for 5259 Birdwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,449 (−4.1%)
$314,123 + $177,549
$491,672
2025
$10,895 (+3.2%)
$314,123 + $198,542
$512,665
2024
$10,562 (+13.1%)
$314,123 + $190,677
$504,800
2023
$9,338 (−5.5%)
$272,791 + $190,677
$463,468
2022
$9,878 (+7.5%)
$272,791 + $175,811
$448,602
2021
$9,186 (−1.0%)
$223,193 + $170,959
$394,152
2020
$9,279 (+52.1%)
$198,394 + $188,334
$386,728
2019
$6,100 (−2.8%)
$214,926 + $36,987
$251,913
2018
$6,278 (−29.4%)
$247,992 + $100
$248,092
2017
$8,892 (+2.6%)
$289,324 + $62,636
$351,960
2016
$8,667 (+9.7%)
$289,324 + $62,636
$351,960
2015
$7,900 (+8.5%)
2014
$7,282 (+10.5%)
$239,726 + $68,889
$308,615
2013
$6,590 (−11.8%)
$239,726 + $68,889
$308,615
2012
$7,471 (−40.7%)
$190,127 + $67,412
$257,539
2011
$12,603 (+43.7%)
2009
$8,773
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
1961
Sq. Ft.
2,233
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0940740000012
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Jun 30, 2020 • Final
Building pmt
Perform a residential remodel.
Remodel
Jun 29, 2020 • Final
Plumbing pmt
Perform a residential remodel.
Plumbing
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage: Detached
Single-Wide Driveway
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 2
Master Bath Features: Master Bath with Shower Only
Bedroom Information
All Bedrooms Downstairs
Interior Features
Room Count: 10
Breakfast Room, Family Room, Formal Dining, Kitchen/Dining Combo
Equipment
Electric Oven
Electric Cooktop
Laundry Information
Electric Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gas Connections, Wood Burning Fireplace
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Gas
Cooling System: Central Electric
Other Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, Insulated/Low-E Windows, Other Insulation, North/South Exposure
Alarm System (Owned), Breakfast Bar, Central Laundry, Dryer Included, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Washer Included
Countertops: Granite
Floors: Concrete
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 20 x 16
Room Type: Family
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 14
Room Type: Living Room
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 11
Room Type: Dining Room
Features: Formal
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 8 x 10
Room Type: Kitchen
Features: Kitchen/Dining Combo
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 9
Room Type: Breakfast
Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 13 x 14
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Features: Master Bath Shower Only
Room 7 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 13
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 8 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 12
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 9 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 12
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 10 Information
Dimensions: 7 x 10
Room Type: Utility
Features: Central Laundry
Exterior
Building Information
Faces North
Siding: Brick Veneer
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Slab
Defects: Prior Foundation Repair
Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer, Public Water
Other Exterior Features
Exterior: Back Yard Fenced, Covered Patio/Deck, Sprinkler System
Property Information
Management Company: MCIA
Co-op Sale
Full Ownership
Lot Information
Section Num: 6
Legal Lot Description: LT 12 BLK 39 MEYERLAND SEC 6
Street Surface: Concrete, Curbs, Gutters
Lot Description: Corner
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: 094-074-000-0012
Tax Amount: $8,667
Tax Year: 2016
Total Tax Rate (%): 2.5286
Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Investor
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Other Fee Amount: $100
Other Mandatory Fee(s): Transfer Fee
Maintenance Fee Amount: $500
Maintenance Fee Pay Schedule: Annually
School Information
School District: Houston
School Elementary: LOVETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
School Middle: JOHNSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
School High: BELLAIRE HIGH SCHOOL
Location Information
Area: Bellaire South
Directions: Take 610 West, exit N Braeswood Blvd., Say on N Braeswood until you get to Chimmy Rock take a right, right on Birdwood, house in on the corner on the right.
MLS Map Page and Grid: 531P
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,233
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: 1961
County: Harris County
APN: 0940740000012
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In
Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Home Information
Dwelling Type: Free Standing
Listing Office & Agent Information
TREC License Number: 0620691
List Agent Email: AndrewPikoff@gmail.com
Around this home
Schools
Lovett Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Meyerland Performing and Visual Arts Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Bellaire High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 110° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Houston, TX • 77096
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
June and 4.7 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$483,000 – $585,000
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